Even though the mushrooms in your mulch are most likely harmless, you may not want them there. Removing them involves ...

Prepare your garden for winter! Learn how a layer of mulch after the first frost insulates plants, protects soil, and ...

Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs.

When one homeowner took to Reddit to ask for advice about a landscaping idea, they probably didn't expect to spark a strong ...

Wood mulch and wood chips will mat down to make a firm but spongy surface for your garden paths and around playsets. Pine straw is too slippery to walk on, so skip it when mulching these high-traffic ...

Japanese maples often become damaged due to the windy, cold weather in autumn, but there is a really simple way to protect them to keep their leaves looking amazing. Autumn is the best time to own a ...

Bushes in yard mulched with black mulch from a wagon - Ozgurcoskun/Getty Images With so many types of mulch on the market, it can feel impossible to know how to best use mulch in your garden. The best ...

Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, drought conditions, and water strains and restrictions. Today we look at important reasons to add mulch ...

This column is written by the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that recently came into the UC Master Gardener – Yolo County Help Desk. Question: ...

As fun and enriching as gardening can be, it can also often be confusing or even overwhelming, especially for those who are just starting out and still learning. A user on the r/gardening subreddit ...

Mulch helps retain moisture in the soil, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weeds. Composted hardwood bark is an excellent mulch choice for the Northeast, while pine straw and pine fines are ...